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| + | '''Indonesia''' | ||
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| + | ==Island Groups== | ||
| + | Borneo, Java, Lesser Sunda Islands, Molucca Islands, Papua Sulawesi, and Sumatra | ||
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| + | Indonesia is an archipelago of 17,508 islands. <ref name= "The World Book Encyclopedia. Chicago: World Book, Inc., 2007. Print."/> | ||
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| + | ==Latitude/ Longitude== | ||
| + | 5 00 S, 120 00 E <ref>http://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/id.html</ref> | ||
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| + | ==Elevation Range== | ||
| + | Lowest- Indian Ocean, 0 meters | ||
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| + | Highest- Puncak Jaya, 5,030 meters <ref>http://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/id.html</ref> | ||
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| + | ==Large Bodies of Water== | ||
| + | Oceans- Indian Ocean, Atlantic Ocean | ||
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| + | Seas- Andaman Sea, South China Sea, Banda Sea, Timor Sea, Arafura Sea, Java Sea, Philippine Sea, Celebes Sea <ref>http://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/id.html</ref> | ||
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| + | ==Major Topographic Features== | ||
| + | Climate: Tropical; hot, humid, more moderate in highlands | ||
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| + | Terrain: mostly coastal lowlands; larger islands have interior mountains <ref>http://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/id.html</ref> | ||
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| + | [[Earth Science 7 - Indonesia Resources]] | ||
Revision as of 06:32, 4 November 2011
Indonesia
Contents
Island Groups
Borneo, Java, Lesser Sunda Islands, Molucca Islands, Papua Sulawesi, and Sumatra
Indonesia is an archipelago of 17,508 islands. [1]
Latitude/ Longitude
5 00 S, 120 00 E [2]
Elevation Range
Lowest- Indian Ocean, 0 meters
Highest- Puncak Jaya, 5,030 meters [3]
Large Bodies of Water
Oceans- Indian Ocean, Atlantic Ocean
Seas- Andaman Sea, South China Sea, Banda Sea, Timor Sea, Arafura Sea, Java Sea, Philippine Sea, Celebes Sea [4]
Major Topographic Features
Climate: Tropical; hot, humid, more moderate in highlands
Terrain: mostly coastal lowlands; larger islands have interior mountains [5]
Earth Science 7 - Indonesia Resources
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